Sentences with phrase «kobo e-readers»

Walmart announced that it's teamed up with Japan's Rakuten to sell e-books, audiobooks, and Rakuten's Kobo e-readers later this year.
Kobo e-readers and compatible e-books are mostly popular outside the US in countries including Canada, the UK, France, Italy, and Australia.
Each school will receive 1,500 books and a $ 1,000 grant for the purpose of expanding their libraries and purchasing Kobo e-readers through the First Book Marketplace.
There are quite a bunch of goodies implemented in this version, starting with support for the latest firmware for Kobo e-readers, and the ability to download Amazon metadata from multiple sources.
Jackie Wing, category director of digital and fiction at WH Smith, said: «We're really pleased with the way customers have responded to the Kobo e-readers and accessories in our stores over the past year, and we're delighted to be able to offer UK customers Kobo's exciting new range of e-readers both in store and online later this autumn.»
My favorite thing about the Kobo e-readers: the reading customization.
Does it have some killer feature that the Kindle, Nook, and Kobo e-readers don't have?
Finally, you can use Adobe Digital Editions to read e-books in DRM - protected ePub format on compatible e-readers, including the Nook and Nook Color, Sony E-Readers, and Kobo E-Readers — but notably not the Kindle (which uses the MOBI file format and does not support Adobe DRM).
Between this, some sales of refurbished Nooks for $ 99, clearance sales on Kobo e-readers at closing Borders stores, and the new ad - supported Kindle 3 Wi - Fi for $ 114, it looks like 2011 is shaping up to be the year of the $ 99 e-reader.
As has been said, the Kobo E-readers offer a lot more flexibility in file formats and have less vendor lock in (i.e. offer some DRM free epub and you can side load all the epub / pdf files you want and the device just works).
The Kindle, Nook, Sony, and Kobo e-readers are the 4 most popular brands, and for good reason: they have e-Ink screens, the best prices, and the best e-book stores.
As of this moment, all Sony e-readers are supported, as are all NOOK models and Kobo e-readers.
Any time I check consumer (not industry) reviews of Kobo e-readers I see lots of complaints to the end of «this firmware update completely wrecked things» or «kobo readers die soon after the warranty expires.»
The earlier Kobo e-readers were popular amongst techies because they could read so many files, but does that openness still make it worthwhile?
Kobo e-readers are also available at Asda, Dixons, Currys, John Lewis, Staples, Argos, and other leading retailers in the UK.
If you are new to Kobo e-readers the company has always featured a dynamic home screen that changes depending on books you have purchased, open or common tasks.
Today we compare all of the current generation Kobo e-Readers directly against each other.
In addition to the Android app, Dark Horse has an iOS app and a web store, and Dark Horse graphic novels are available for Nook and Kobo e-readers.
We have added new Fire Tablets and Kobo e-readers and also some e-book deals.
It is very likely that when the service goes live in Japan, it won't be long until Walmart stores in the US start stocking Kobo e-readers and selling them online.
Or failing that, sell a ton of Kobo e-readers to customers at their brick & mortar stores.
In the marketplace, Kindles dominate such competitors as Barnes and Noble's Nook and the Kobo e-readers produced by a Toronto company now owned by Japan's Rakuten Inc..
It also allows you to easily remove the 100 free ebooks that come with all Kobo E-Readers.
We do not recommend updating the unit yourself, the entire process is very tedious, and there are issues as we said on older Kobo E-Readers not taking the firmware update.
Today they have struck a deal with the University of Manitoba to put Kobo e-Readers, accessories, book - lights, and protective covers in the student store.
I think most modern Kobo e-readers have Pocket, the two companies signed a long - term pact.
Kobo signed a deal with WH Smith in the UK to stock all of their 750 stores with various Kobo e-Readers.
There is now good news for people who buy Kobo E-readers at Chapters / Indigo locations across North America.
Here are all of the new features that are now available on most Kobo e-readers... [Read more...]
Sometime this year Walmart will carry the complete line of Kobo e-readers in all of retail locations and will sell audiobooks and ebooks on their website.
Netronix is one of the oldest manufacturers of e-readers and they have designed and produced all of the Barnes and Noble Nooks, Kobo e-readers, Good e-Reader 13.3 and 6.8 and dozens of other devices for smaller companies.
Kobo e-readers will also be sold in stores and online.
WH Smith is not only transitioning its ebook store to be powered by Kobo but the company is also selling the Kobo e-readers in most of its stores.
Most Kobo e-readers support it, chiefly because accessories are a big cash cow.
Since the entire line of Kobo e-readers are internationally friendly, I think it has more reach with its kids line of books then the Nook Color does.
In the past, you could not say buy the HP books on the kindle or Kobo e-readers, now you can.
Amazon and Kobo e-readers both offer ways to participate in community discussion and websites like Goodreads foster a greater community.
It seems that Kobo e-Readers still have expandable memory, which makes adding books to your collection fairly easy and painless.
If you are new to Kobo e-readers the company has always featured a dynamic home screen that changes depending on books you have purchased, have recently opened.
Kobo e-Readers have 10 fonts, such as Amasis, Avenir Next, Caecilia, Georgia, Gill Sans, Kobo Nickel, Malabar, Gothic, Ryumin, and OpenDyslexi.
They are basically just a small table, with a number of Kobo e-readers and accessories.
Indie bookstores don't see much of a demand from Kobo e-readers but are savvy enough to recognize the people visiting their shops are doing it because they like tangible things and participating in bookstore culture.
All Kobo e-Readers offer line spacing and margin adjustment for your digital books.
This update will gradually be pushed out to all Kobo e-readers in the next few days.
Kobo e-readers are no longer being recognized when you plug it in via the USB cable.
Other booksellers were soured by the Google experience and decided not to sell Kobo e-readers.
If done right, it could be integrated into all existing and future Kobo e-readers and their official apps for Android, iOS, Blackberry and Windows.
E Ink derives 70 % of their revenue from e-paper display screens found on popular e-readers such as the Kindle and Kobo e-readers.
E-paper technology is not exclusively limited anymore to Kindles and Kobo e-readers.
Overdrive CEO Steve Potash has revealed that his company is developing a specialized app for Kobo e-readers that will allow them to read e-books checked out from the public library.
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